Recruitment and retention rates in behavioral trials involving patients and a support person: A systematic review

Contemporary Clinical Trials

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 307-318

  Trivedi, Ranak B ^a,b   Szarka, Jackie G ^b   Beaver, Kristine ^b   Brousseau, Koriann ^b   Nevins, Elaine ^b   Yancy, William S ^c,d   Slade, Alecia ^c   Voils, Corrine I ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregiver; Couple; Dyad; Intervention; Recruitment; Retention

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVER; COMMUNITY LIVING; DEMENTIA; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURGEON; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CAREGIVER; COUPLE; DYAD; INTERVENTION; RECRUITMENT; RETENTION;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CAREGIVERS; FAMILY; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84883217464     PISSN: 15517144     EISSN: 15592030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2013.07.009     Document Type: Review

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